activating palette loses textselection?

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue Apr 1 10:42:16 EDT 2008


Klaus Major wrote:

>> Klaus Major wrote:
>>
>>> I have a couple of palettes and toplevel stacks open here.
>>> Now when I select some text in a field of a non palette stack
>>> and click on a button/list field in a palette, the selection  
>>> disappers,
>>> so "the selectedchunk" is empty in that case.
>>> Too bad if you are working on a text-formatting palette window :-)
>>> BUT this does not happen with all palettes (only with the text   
>>> formatting thing, of course!)?!
>>
>> Which palettes does this not happen with?
> 
> My "2lzs2" palette for instance.

Oh, that one.  :)

What differences are there between that palette and the ones that cause 
the text selection to be lost?

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